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Recipe for Disaster: Law Enforcement and the Mentally Ill in San Jose
This story is being run in two parts: This first part is being published June 12, and the second part will go up June 19....
Posted: Sun, Jun 12, 2005 3:57pm PDT
6/18 Meeting about Mumia Abu-Jamal
Please join an important meeting of the Mobilization to Free Mumia
Abu-Jamal, on Saturday, June 18th, at 10:30am at Centro del Pueblo, 474
Valencia Street, at 16th Street in San Francisco's Mission District....
Posted: Sat, Jun 11, 2005 9:41pm PDT
Alert, time sensitive, Justice4JulioAya International Campaign
Please distribute widely to your links & lists ! / Justice4JulioAyala International Campaign / Sign the petition ! END PD WAR ON BLACK & BROWN NOW!...
Posted: Fri, Jun 10, 2005 4:07am PDT
Friday night: San Jose Copwatch
Please join us for Community Copwatch in San Josè this Friday, 10th June. We meet at Centro Aztlan Chicomoztoc located at 520 South 2nd Street, between William and Reed Street. We meet at 9:30pm, please come on time....
Posted: Thu, Jun 9, 2005 10:55pm PDT
KPFA News screws up again!
KPFA's 4 pm News headlines today, read by Max Pringle, began with another example of how KPFA News is often as bad as, if more subtle than, NPR and other ruling-class media in its reinforcement of government propaganda. Here's the transcript and my brief commentary....
Posted: Thu, Jun 9, 2005 7:21pm PDT
Victory Against Jerry Brown's Criminalizing Youth for Watching Sideshows; Next Steps...
We had a very important victory last night in
defeating Mayor Jerry Brown's initiative to
criminalize youth who are watching sideshows.
The next Measure Y Coalition will be from 5-7PM on
Wednesday, June 22nd at Raporations Records...
Posted: Wed, Jun 8, 2005 12:14pm PDT
Coalition for Justice and Accountability Outraged by Palo Alto Police Case
The decision by the District Attorney to settle the case for an infraction is an outrage. The message of this decision is that there are two types of justice, one for the police and one for the everyday person....
Posted: Wed, Jun 8, 2005 10:21am PDT
Parking-Ticket Justice Served
Palo Alto police thugs on trial for felony assault were allowed to plead no contest to disturbing the peace by unlawful fighting - an infraction....
Posted: Wed, Jun 8, 2005 4:01am PDT
Grand Jury Teach-In (audio/mpeg 15.7MB)
Audio of Grand Jury Teach-in conducted that took place on May 31st...
Posted: Tue, Jun 7, 2005 6:08pm PDT
trial by ordeal:The Modern-Day Witch Hunt
A Federal Grand Jury has convened in San Francisco and several local activists have been subpoenaed to appear. As government repression in general increases, so does the use of the Federal Grand Jury to intimidate, incarcerate and render impotent activists across social movements. In recent years, pressure on the animal rights, environmental justice, anti-war and anarchist movements has increased exponentially....
Posted: Tue, Jun 7, 2005 3:52pm PDT
Crime is a Wound ! Justice should be Healing !
RESTORATIVE JUSTICE : Project to bring offenders together with victims and the community to repair the harm...
Posted: Mon, Jun 6, 2005 3:55pm PDT
PUEBLO's POSITION ON CRIMINALIZING SIDESHOW SPECTATORS
PUEBLO'S POSITION ON CRIMINALIZING SIDESHOW SPECTATORS...
Posted: Sun, Jun 5, 2005 10:46pm PDT
Photos from May 18th Justice for Julio Ayala Protest
Photos from the press conference and rally held on May 18th at South San Francisco City Hall...
Posted: Sun, Jun 5, 2005 2:59pm PDT
Petition, Justice4JulioAyala National Campaign
Petition to San Mateo County Board of Supervisors, urging them to order immediate release of all reports pertaining to the killing of 26yr, Salvadoran Julio Ayala on 4-3-05 in SSF, by 13 "peace officers". His crime: making too much noise shortly after midnight in his hotal room......
Posted: Sat, Jun 4, 2005 11:22pm PDT
We protest opening Delano prison #2
We protest opening Delano prison #2. California is building more prisons while education is being cut back. 1 minute video....
Posted: Sat, Jun 4, 2005 5:38pm PDT
Interview with spokesperson for "Hands Off Assata, Hand Over Posada" (audio/x-ms-wma 1.2MB)
Interview with Javad Jahi, local spokesperson for "Hands Off Assata, Hand Over Posada!" campaign. Jonathan Nack reporting for ESN, Copyright Epicenter News Service. 2005...
Posted: Sat, Jun 4, 2005 2:38pm PDT
Sat at 2 in SF: ACT TO CHANGE THE PATRIOT ACT
Phil Gutis of the American Civil Liberties Union leads the Northern California USA Patriot Act Sunset Campaign Kick-Off...
Posted: Fri, Jun 3, 2005 10:23pm PDT
Sacramento Area Black Caucus Community News
Here a list of some great events, including the Freedom Bound Center Community Clean Up Day, courtesy of Faye Kennedy of SABC....
Posted: Fri, Jun 3, 2005 7:32pm PDT
Protest: "Hands Off Assata, Hand Over Posada!" (video/x-ms-wmv 5.7MB)
Video, photography & editing: Jonathan Nack
Copyright Epicenter News Service
2005...
Posted: Fri, Jun 3, 2005 4:54pm PDT
6/1/05 - Protest at the Delano 2 Gates
Some pictures of the Reverse Ribbon Cutting protest in Delano organized by CURB: with the Dolores Huerta Foundation; Delano Center on Race, Poverty and the Environment; Prison Moratorium Project - Central Valley; and UFW affiliated folks making some noise at the gates of California's newest prison....
Posted: Fri, Jun 3, 2005 3:19pm PDT